Product Description

DMC Advanced Cross Stitch Kit-The Great Wave By Katsushika Hokusai - 5A0035R1-1H739

• This cross stitch kit has been developed in collaboration with The British Museum, and allows you to recreate Katsushika Hokusais iconic The Great Wave in stitch.
• Transforming this iconic woodblock print into cross stitch will allow you to experience the artwork in a new way, adding luster and texture with Six-Strand Embroidery Floss.
• The print was originally published sometime between 1829 and 1933 in the late Edo period.
• It is the first print in Hokusai's series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji.
• The Great Wave has gone on to receive acclaim and popularity across the Western world.
• Katsushika Hokusai was a Japanese artist, ukiyo-e painter and printmaker.
• He is best known for his woodblock print series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (c.
• 1831) which includes the internationally recognised The Great Wave off Kanagawa, created during the 1820s.